#94653B
Closest named color: Sepia (#985E2B). oklch(54.7% 0.084 61.4), rgb(148, 101, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.01:1).
About this color
#94653B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sepia (#985E2B), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.01:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sepia (#985E2B) |
| Black text | 4.18:1 |
| White text | 5.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94653B |
| RGB | rgb(148, 101, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 43%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.084 61.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #94653B | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc -79.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #94653B | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94653B text on white | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc 74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #94653B text on black | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E3
oklch(93.5% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CC
oklch(88.5% 0.021 58)
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Step 300
300
#D3BCA9
oklch(81% 0.037 61.8)
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Step 400
400
#BD997A
oklch(70.8% 0.061 62.3)
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Step 500
500
#AC7F58
oklch(63.2% 0.078 61.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#94653B
oklch(54.7% 0.084 61.4)
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Step 700
700
#805630
oklch(49.1% 0.077 61.6)
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Step 800
800
#684628
oklch(42.5% 0.064 61.2)
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Step 900
900
#553B25
oklch(37.6% 0.05 60.6)
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Step 950
950
#322316
oklch(27.1% 0.032 61.8)
#94653B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #746937 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F733C | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A15B5B | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94653B
#94653B
oklch(54.7% 0.084 61.4)
- #40779D
#40779D
oklch(54.8% 0.083 240.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #94653B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.020
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.026
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.027
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.031
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.032
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.039
Use #94653B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.